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Managing water [[electronic resource] ] : avoiding crisis in California / / Dorothy Green
Managing water [[electronic resource] ] : avoiding crisis in California / / Dorothy Green
Autore Green Dorothy <1929->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (337 p.)
Disciplina 363.6/109794
Soggetto topico Water-supply - California - Management
Water quality - California
Soggetto non controllato calfed
california
conservation
elected officials
environmental activism
government and governing
groundwater
imported water
lakes
los angeles
reclamation
resource management
reuse
rivers
storm water
streams
sustainability
united states of america
wastewater
water contaminants
water management accountability
water management
water policy issues
water quality regulatory agency
water suppliers
water systems
water treatment
water use efficiency
water
watershed management
ISBN 9786612360121
1-282-36012-4
0-520-94122-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. Los Angeles Area Water Supplies -- 2. Water Management: Who's in Charge? -- 3. Water Use Efficiency -- 4. Drinking Water Quality -- 5. State Policy and the Los Angeles Area -- GLOSSARY -- NATIVE PLANT RESOURCES -- WEBSITES OF INTEREST -- SUGGESTED READINGS -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810357103321
Green Dorothy <1929->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
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Public Will, Activism and Climate Change
Public Will, Activism and Climate Change
Autore Maibach Ed
Pubbl/distr/stampa Frontiers Media SA, 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (123 p.)
Soggetto topico Communication studies
Media studies
Soggetto non controllato climate change communication
environmental activism
consumer activism
public will
strategic communication
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910557757403321
Maibach Ed  
Frontiers Media SA, 2020
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Risk Mitigation, Vulnerability Management and Resilience under Disasters
Risk Mitigation, Vulnerability Management and Resilience under Disasters
Autore Sapountzaki Kalliopi
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 electronic resource (222 p.)
Soggetto topico Technology: general issues
History of engineering & technology
Soggetto non controllato disaster risk
vulnerability
monitoring
risk assessment
disaster management
UN-ISDR
SDGs
telluric risks
climate-related risks
risk awareness
risk management
volcanic islands
alternative action organizations
environmental activism
solidarity
Europe
crisis
sustainability
alternative consumerism
alternative lifestyles
action organization analysis
exposure
systemic vulnerability
risk-sensitive spatial development
multi-risk
seismic crisis
seismic emergency information and communication
uncertainty
risk perception
governance culture
Greece
Japan
seismic risk management
disaster risk awareness
migrants
disaster preparedness
earthquake
flood
Italy
Turkey
Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis
AHP
GIS
flood-hazard
Megalo Rema
Eastern Attica
elderly
pandemic
corpus-assisted discourse studies
media coverage
compromise
disaster risk reduction (DRR)
motor of change
setting priorities
strategic focus
teleology
fire prevention
fire statistics
forest fires
public participation
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910576879203321
Sapountzaki Kalliopi  
Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022
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Standing up for a sustainable world : voices of change / / edited by Claude Henry, Johan Rockström, Nicholas Stern
Standing up for a sustainable world : voices of change / / edited by Claude Henry, Johan Rockström, Nicholas Stern
Autore Claude Henry
Pubbl/distr/stampa Northampton : , : Edward Elgar Publishing, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (496 pages)
Disciplina 338.927
Soggetto topico Sustainable development
Environmental economics
Biodiversity conservation
Sustainability
Climatic changes
Environmental degradation
Biodiversity - Climatic factors
Biodiversity - Effects of air pollution on
Soggetto non controllato sustainable development
resilience
human wellbeing
environmental activism
poverty reduction
inclusive development
ISBN 1-80037-178-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents: Preface: A collective book project - the last chance? Voluntary actors in an ecological and economic transition -- Part I: Introduction -- Section 1. Scientific backgrounds -- 1. Science, society and a sustainable future / Johan Rockström and Nicholas Stern -- 2. Conservation psychology and climate change / Susan Clayton -- 3. Capitalism and the curse of external effects / Claude Henry -- Section 2. Setting the scene -- 4. Costa Rica as pioneer of a green social contract / Monica Araya -- 5. The carbon tax in Sweden / Thomas Sterner -- 6. Lessons from the Obama White House: how climate policy really gets done / Alice C. Hill -- 7. Climate policy in China: an overview / Ye Qi, Xiaofan Zhao and Nicholas Stern -- 8. The Paris Agreement on climate change: What legacy? / Laurence Tubiana and Emmanuel Guerin -- Part II: Defenders -- 9. Introduction to Part II / Jonathan Watts -- 10. To protect the Amazon, defend the people of the forest / Maria do Socorro Costa Silva -- 11. Of chainsaws and grace: Direct action by eco-vigilantes in the Philippines / Bobby Chan -- 12. Social justice goes hand in hand with environmental campaigns - and not just in Africa / Phyllis Omido -- 13. Living our values: Using art and technology to campaign for nature in Turkey / Birhan Erkutlu and Tuba Günal -- Part III: Litigants -- 14. Introduction to Part III / Marie Toussaint and Claude Henry -- 15. The Urgenda case in the Netherlands: creating a revolution through the courts / Marjan Minnesma -- 16. Juliana v. United States and the global youth-led legal campaign for a safe climate / Patti Moore, Danny Noonan and Erik Woodward -- 17. How policymakers imperil coming generations' future and what to do about it / Ridhima Pandey -- 18. Protecting the rights of future generations through climate litigation: lessons from the struggle against deforestation in the Colombian Amazon / Camila Bustos, Valentina Rozo-Ángel and Gabriela Eslava-Bejarano -- 19. People's climate case - families and youth take the EU to court over its failure to address the climate crisis / E. Deville, L. Dubois Gökahin -- 20. Climate change claim on behalf of New Zealand's indigenous Maori peoples / Michael Sharp, Nicole Smith and Tania Te Whenua -- 21 France: L'affaire du siècle : the story of a mass mobilization for climate / Marie Toussaint -- Part IV: Coming generations on the front line -- 22. Introduction to Part IV / Claude Henry -- 23. Fridays for Future - FFF Europe and beyond / Anuna De Wever, Luisa Neubauer and Katrien van der Heyden -- 24. The Fridays for Future movement in Uganda and Nigeria / Hilda Flavia Nakabuye, Sadrach Nirere and Adenike Titilope Oladosu -- 25. The origins of school strike 4 climate NZ / Sophie Handford and Raven Maeder -- 26. 350.org 231 / William "Bill" McKibben -- 27. How to become an engineer in the ecological crisis? / Antoine Bizien, Elsa Deville and Lucas Dubois -- 28. Ecological aspirations of youth: How higher education could fall between two stools / Alessia Lefébure -- Part V: Entrepreneurs -- 29. Introduction to Part V / Nicholas Stern and Charlotte Taylor -- 30. Catching mighty north sea winds / Claude Henry -- 31. Providing electricity from rice husk in rural India / Claude Henry -- 32. Heat pumps for decarbonizing buildings / Dominique Bureau -- 33. The rise of supercapacitors: Making electric vehicles as convenient as ordinary ones / Claude Henry -- 34. From scooter to boat: innovations in electric transport in cities of Southeast Asia / Pippo Ranci -- 35. The third attempt at the electric car might be the successful one / Geoffrey Heal -- 36. Solar cookstoves for adaptation to degrading natural conditions / Claude Henry -- 37. Carbon capture from ambient air: a brake on climate change? / Claude Henry -- 38. Ecological engineering in coastal protection / Claude Henry -- 39. Better to corrupt plastics than the environment / Pippo Ranci -- 40. Drip irrigation: Daniel Hillel's legacy / Claude Henry -- 41. Making the case for agroecological innovation: the need for technical but also political entrepreneurs / Sébastien Treyer -- 42. Radical transformation in global supply chains: can new business models be based on biodiversity in the agrifood industry? / Sébastien Treyer -- 43. Ethan Brown - the protein revolutionary / Geoffrey Heal -- 44. How to make a sustainable living in a tropical forest: the case of Suruí Indians in the Amazon Rainforest - success under threat / Claude Henry -- 45. Migrants to repopulate depopulated villages - Riace in Calabria, Italy and its mayor Mimmo Lucano / Pippo Ranci -- 46. How Loos-en-gohelle, a derelict mining town in the north of France, has become a standard in sustainable development / Michel Berry -- Part VI: Investors -- 47. Introduction to Part VI / Nicholas Stern and Charlotte Taylor -- 48. Unleashing the power of financial markets for the green transition / Jeremy Oppenheim and Catharina Dyvik -- 49. The case for fossil fuel divestment / Stephen B. Heintz -- 50. How can finance be used to combat climate change? / Alain Grandjean -- 51. China's pioneering green finance / Ma Jun -- Part VII: Communicators -- 52. Introduction to Part VII / Johan Rockström -- 53. Communicating climate change science to diverse audiences / Asmeret Asefaw Berhe -- 54. Global marine fisheries: avoiding further collapses / Philippe Cury and Daniel Pauly -- 55. Why are we so much more afraid of Covid-19 than of climate change? Early lessons from a health crisis for the communication of climate change / François Gemenne and Anneliese Depoux -- 56. Communicating the climate emergency: Imagination, emotion, action / Genevieve Guenther -- 57. Climate change: From research to communication / Jean Jouzel -- 58. Communicating biodiversity loss and its link to economics / Georgina M. Mace -- 59. Helping trusted messengers find their voice on climate change / Edward Maibach -- 60. From climate scientist to climate communicator: a process of evolution / Michael E. Mann -- 61. Communicating science beyond the ivory tower / David R. Montgomery -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910427733403321
Claude Henry  
Northampton : , : Edward Elgar Publishing, , 2020
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